Significant progress has been made on the construction of workboat INYOSI that will support Transnet National Ports Authority’s new $62 million trailing suction hopper dredger ILEMBE when she gets to work dredging South Africa’s ports early next year. Carl Gabriel, head of TNPA’s Dredging Services D
Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board on Thursday approved the proposed $70 billion takeover of BG Group by the Royal Dutch Shell.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Thursday that Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding recently delivered the 171,800 cbm LNG carrier Beidou Star.
Siemens Drilling and Marine, Dresser-Rand and Lloyd’s Register joined forces to bring liquefied natural gas to customers seeking to adopt LNG as a propulsion fuel.
Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply the complete cargo handling system including the fuel system, as well as the main propulsion system for the LNG carrier being built for Singapore-based Saga LNG Shipping.
Bonny Gas Transport (BGT), a unit of Nigeria LNG recently commissioned four new vessels as part of an expansion program aimed at boosting its share of the growing global market.
DNV GL signed classification agreement with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding for three 20,000 TEU ultra-large LNG-ready container ships (ULCS) for COSCO Container Lines (COSCON).
REN’s Sines LNG terminal in Portugal is expected to receive a cargo from Nigeria next week.
The delivery ceremony of yard 507 Isaac Newton, a sophisticated multipurpose vessel built by Uljanik shipyard for the Jan De Nul Group (Sofidra S.A.), was held in Uljanik on 27th November 2015. The vessel can be deployed on a variety of projects: installing subsea cables, trench dredging and subsea
The 173,000 cbm Prachi LNG carrier was launched on November 27 at the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. The vessel is owned by India LNG Transport Company No. 4, a joint venture comprising Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, NYK, “K” Line and the Shipping Corporation of India. Once delivered
DNV GL granted an approval in principle certificate to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) for a new LNG-fueled very large crude carrier design.
Pakistan State Oil company recently issued a tender seeking the supply of seven liquefied natural gas cargoes for delivery in January and February 2016.
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha said that it has named the newly-built LNG carrier Bishu Maru at the Sakaide Shipyard of Kawasaki Heavy Industries on Tuesday.
Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) informed on Tuesday it is supplying two Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines 5X72DF for an LNG carrier under construction at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).